Saturday, Sept. 29 - The Suspicions of Mr. Whicher

The Suspicions of Mr Whicher (2011)

In 1860 Scotland Yard's 'Prince of Sleuths' Jack Whicher is sent to rural Wiltshire to investigate the murder of three-year-old Saville Kent, snatched from his bed at night and killed.

Friday, Sept. 28 - A Place to Go

A Place to Go (1963)

Amidst the pub sing-songs and bombsites and with slums giving way to high-rise flats, life in Bethnal Green is changing for the Flints. Dad may decide to quit the docks and their daughter wants a new home with her husband and expected baby. Son Ricky is dissatisfied with his lot and equally eager to get away. Involved with a planned robbery of the cigarette factory where he works, his life becomes even more complicated when he gets involved with quirky Catherine.

Monday, Sept. 24 - Thursday, Sept. 27 - House of Cards

House of Cards (1990) TV Mini-Series

Francis Urquhart is the chief whip of the Conservative party. When Margaret Thatcher resigns as leader, he remains neutral and after a general election where the conservatives are returned with a reduced majority, he fully expects the new Prime Minister, Henry Collingridge, to give him his just reward: a senior Cabinet post. When he's informed that he is to stay in his current position, he devises a plot to unseat Collingridge and ensure his own election as party leader which would make him Prime Minister.

Sunday, Sept. 23 - The Woman in Black

The Woman in Black (1989) TV Movie

When a friendless old widow dies in the seaside town of Crythin, a young solicitor is sent by his firm to settle the estate. The lawyer finds the townspeople reluctant to talk about or go near the woman's dreary home and no one will explain or even acknowledge the menacing woman in black he keeps seeing. Ignoring the towns-people's cryptic warnings, he goes to the house where he discovers its horrible history and becomes ensnared in its even more horrible legacy.

Saturday, Sept. 22 - Fast-Walking

Fast-Walking (1982)

A corrupt prison guard becomes involved in a plot to murder a black revolutionary serving time in his prison.

Friday, Sept. 21 - Close-Up

Close-Up (1948)

While on assignment, newsreel photographer Phil Sparr happens to film a passerby named Beaumont. Suddenly, everyone is interested in what Sparr has captured on film, none more so than girl reporter Peggy. It turns out that both Beaumont and Peggy are members of a secret neo-Nazi organization, headed by the very mean-spirited Mr. Gibbons.

Thursday, Sept. 20 - The Interrupted Journey

The Interrupted Journey (1949)

When John North, a budding author, pulls the communication cord of a late night train that is taking him away on a weekend with his publishers wife, he sets in motion a series of events that lead to a train crash, a murder and a police man hunt, but all is not what it seems.

Wednesday, Sept. 19 - The Cat Burglar

The Cat Burglar (1961)

Jack Hogan is "The Cat Burglar" who steals the briefcase sexy blonde June Kenney (as Nan) is holding for her secretive suitor John Baer (as Alan). He is really out for her jewels, but picks up the briefcase as an afterthought. Unbeknownst, he has acquired a notebook filled with top secret spy formula doodling - the stuff men KILL, and DIE, for!

Tuesday, Sept. 18 - The Exiles

The Exiles (1961)

Native Americans in Los Angeles. For 12 hours one Friday night, from late afternoon until dawn, we follow a handful of urban Indians. Yvonne is pregnant, commenting on her life and dreams as she shops, walks home, cooks dinner, and watches her husband Homer leave with his friends. Homer and his pals go bar hopping, play some poker, and end up, bottles in hand, with other Indians on a hilltop. During the night, the men pick up women, there are fights, there's camaraderie, and Homer reflects on life in the city versus life on the reservation. At dawn, Yvonne watches Hector from a window as he and two pals and two women head somewhere. "Let's do it again tonight," says one.

Monday, Sept. 17 - The Mind Reader

The Mind Reader (1933)

Chandler, a con-man, and his helper Frank decide to create a clairvoyant act for the carny circuit, as a little research reveals Ameicans spent $125 million on mind-readers and astrology. The carny, renamed Chandra, falls for one of his marks, Sylvia, but their love is tested when he brings tragedy to other peoples' lives and she asks him to go straight.

Sunday, Sept. 16 - Five Came Back

Five Came Back (1939)

Twelve people are aboard Coast Air Line's flagship the Silver Queen enroute to South America when the airplane encounters a storm and is blown off course. Crashing into jungles known to be inhabited by head hunters, pilots Bill and Joe race against time to fix the engines and attempt a take off. The situation brings out the best and worst in the stranded dozen as they create a makeshift runway and prepare to escape before the natives attack. But damage to the plane and low fuel reserves means that only 5 people can be carried to safety.

Saturday, Sept. 15 - 99 and 44/100% Dead

99 and 44/100% Dead (1974)

Uncle Frank Kelly calls on Harry Crown to help him in a gang war. The war becomes personal when Harry's new girlfriend is kidnapped by Uncle Frank's enemy, Big Eddie.

Friday, Sept. 14 - Darkroom: A Quiet Funeral & Make-Up

Darkroom (1981–1982)
TV Series

A Quiet Funeral
S1, Ep7
Dec. 18, 1981

A double crossing attends the funeral of his own victim, only to meet his comeuppance at the hands of the betrayed man's associates.

Make-Up
S1, Ep8
Dec. 18, 1981

A guy who's down and out, buys a make up case from a old woman who says that it belonged to her husband who's an actor. She says she heard that whenever he puts on the make up he becomes the character instantly. When he puts on the make up he becomes whatever the character is inscribed on the container. And he sets to get back at the bookie who owes him some money.

Tuesday, Sept. 11 - Thursday, Sept. 13: Forgotten

Forgotten (1999)
TV Series

TV adaptation of a modern English village psychological thriller about a woman's obsession in finding the man who killed her child 20 years earlier.

Three part thriller serial Forgotten was set in an idyllic English village which was torn aport following the murder of a young girl. Bookseller Ben Turner, a man with a troubled past, finds himself being set up for the crime by the enigmatic newcomer to the village Rachel Monroe.

Monday, Sept. 10 - Southside 1-1000

Southside 1-1000 (1950)

The US secret service goes after a counterfeit ring, whose engraver Eugene Deane has covertly constructed his plates while serving a life sentence in San Quentin. In order to infiltrate the gang, federal agent John Riggs poses as an Eastern kingpin who wants to purchase a large quantity of the fake currency. During his investigations he falls in love with beautiful Nora Craig.

Sunday, Sept. 9 - Foyle's War: They Fought in the Fields

They Fought in the Fields
Season 3, Episode 3
(7 Nov. 2004)

DCS Foyle investigates the death of Hugh Jackson who is found sitting in his living room, shot to death. It has all of the earmarks of a suicide and it's confirmed that Jackson had lived a lonely life since his was ran off with another man several years before. Jackson had recently had a quarrel with a neighbor. His son Tom also stood to inherit the man's farm and get a military deferment as well. Finally, there are three young women at the farm who may have reasons of their own to do him in. The night Jackson was killed, three German airmen were shot down in the area and while all were captured, Foyle believes one of may information relevant to the investigation.

Saturday, Sept. 8 - Night Song

Night Song (1947)

Cathy Mallory, beautiful socialite who prefers classical music, is taken by friends to a back-alley dance club. There, she meets blind pianist Dan Evans, who plays in Chick Morgan's swing band but seems to be a composer of great promise. Attracted but spurned, Cathy feigns blindness herself to get past Dan's bitter facade, scheming to get him to the doctor who can restore his sight...and to Carnegie Hall.

Friday, Sept. 7 - Miss Robin Hood

Miss Robin Hood (1952)

In this delightful fantasy adventure, a mild-mannered newspaper columnist (Richard Hearne) finds himself presented with an intriguing proposition from an elderly fan (Margaret Rutherford). She suggests that they conspire to steal a secret whiskey formula from ruthless distillers, who themselves stole it from her family in years gone by. With the recipe back in hand however, it`s not long before they attract attention from the Inspectors of Scotland Yard.

Thursday, Sept. 6 - Nothing Sacred

Nothing Sacred (1937)

Hazel Flagg of Warsaw, Vermont receives the news that her terminal case of radium poisoning from a workplace incident was a complete misdiagnosis with mixed emotions. She is happy not to be dying, but she, who has never traveled the world, was going to use the money paid to her by her factory to go to New York in style. She believes her dreams can still be realized when Wally Cook arrives in town. He is a New York reporter with the Morning Star newspaper. He believes that Hazel's valiant struggle concerning her impending death is just the type of story he needs to resurrect his name within reporting circles after a recent story he wrote led to scandal and a major demotion at the newspaper. He proposes to take Hazel to New York both to report on her story but also to provide her with a grand farewell to life. She accepts. Wally's story results in Hazel becoming the toast of New York.

Wednesday, Sept. 5 - Twelve Hours to Kill

Twelve Hours to Kill (1960)

Based on the Saturday Evening Post serial "Set Up For Murder" by Richard Stern, Twelve Hours to Kill traces the problems of a young Greek national (Nico Minardos) who, after witnessing a murder, is ushered off into the relative "safety" of suburban obscurity by the police, unaware that he is being double-crossed by a crooked cop.

Tuesday, Sept. 4 - Lovejoy: Three Men and a Brittle Lady

Three Men and a Brittle Lady
S5, Ep5
Oct. 3, 1993

Lovejoy helps Charlotte find the thieves who've robbed her house and helps Charlie Gimbert recover the china figurine stolen from him at an auction.

Monday, Sept. 3 - Special When Lit

Special When Lit (2009)

What made more money than the entire American movie industry through the 50s and 60s? Pinball. Special When Lit rediscovers the lure of a lost pop icon. A product of the mechanical and electrical age, the American invention swept the world and defined cool. Now it is relegated to a nostalgic footnote deserving a better fate. Joining the fans, collectors, designers and champion players from across the globe who share a world many of us didn't know still existed.

Sunday, Sept. 2 - Night Watch

Night Watch (1973)

Based on a Lucille Fletcher play, this suspense-drama stars Elizabeth Taylor as a beautiful woman who is certain she has witnessed a murder, but has great difficulty convincing her husband and others.

Saturday, Sept. 1 - Detective Montalbano: The Snack Thief

Detective Montalbano (1999)
"Il commissario Montalbano" (original title)

Based on the international best-selling mystery novels by Andrea Camilleri, Detective Salvo Montalbano uses his personal intuition as a valuable tool to shake down the likes of criminals who share a common denominator-they all come from Sicily.

S1 E1
The Snack Thief
May 6, 1999

Detective Montalbano investigates the murder of a local businessman called Lapecora. Lapecora's widow suspects that he was killed by his lover Karima, a young Tunisian woman who mysteriously disappeared on the day of the murder. After succeeding in tracking down Karima's five-year-old son Francois, Montalbano realises that the case might be linked to that of a Tunisian man, also killed in mysterious circumstances on the same day that Lapecora died. Meanwhile, Montalbano's partner Livia, who has been entrusted with looking after Francois, becomes very attached to the young orphaned boy.

Friday, Aug. 31 - Darkroom: The Bogeyman Will Get You & Uncle George

The Bogeyman Will Get You
S1, Ep3
Dec. 4, 1981

A horror movie loving teenager convinces her sister that an old acquaintance is really a vampire.

Uncle George
S1, Ep4
Dec. 4, 1981

A poor couple (Claude Akins, June Lockhart) try to find someone to pose as their late uncle, whose pension they can't afford to lose.